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LUTTE-FUITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Group Dynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fight/flight
1, record 1, English, fight%2Fflight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fight-flight 2, record 1, English, fight%2Dflight
correct
- fight-fly 3, record 1, English, fight%2Dfly
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In hedonic species. ,,, information flows along different lines, such as affiliation, and the group exhibits much greater flexibility as the social spacing of the individuals is not controlled by the agonistic (fight/flight) relations of agonic species. 1, record 1, English, - fight%2Fflight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque-fuite
1, record 1, French, attaque%2Dfuite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- combat-fuite 2, record 1, French, combat%2Dfuite
correct, masculine noun
- lutte-fuite 3, record 1, French, lutte%2Dfuite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'attaque-fuite [...] - Le groupe se conduit [...] comme s'il ne pouvait subsister qu'en luttant contre un danger diffus ou en le fuyant. [...] Ce couple d'attitudes peut être dirigé tantôt contre un leader qui refuserait d'assurer la sécurité du schème de dépendance, tantôt contre tel membre ou tel sous-groupe qui serait perçu comme déviant ou traître [...] 4, record 1, French, - attaque%2Dfuite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Combat-fuite [...] En face du danger, les participants [...] se réunissent, soit pour lutter, soit pour fuir. En ce sens, l'attitude combat-fuite est un signe de solidarité du groupe. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%2Dfuite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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